Federal Advocacy

The Federal Role in Safeguarding Student Data

The Federal Role in Safeguarding Student Data

People need access to data. Individual students and job seekers, families, educators, communities, and policymakers must have the information they need to foster successful journeys through education and the workforce. Robust statewide longitudinal data systems (SLDSs) can be designed to prioritize meaningful access to data but must also protect individuals’ privacy. Data is a powerful tool to guide decisionmaking, and leaders must prioritize safeguarding that data.

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